 | William Hodges - 1783 - 210 sider
...very large gold ear-rings and white turbans. The firft falutation he receives from thefe ftrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touching the...the hand, and the forehead three times. THE natives firft feen in India by an European voyager, are Hindoos, the original inhabitants of the Peninfula.... | |
 | 1793 - 550 sider
...very large gold ear-rings and white turbans. The firft falutation he receives from thefe ftrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touching the...the hand, and the forehead three times. The natives firft feen in India by an European voyager, are Hindoos, the original inhabitants of the Peninfula.... | |
 | 1793 - 612 sider
...very large gold ear-rings and white turbans. The firll falutation he receives from thefe ftrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touching the...hand and the forehead, three times. • The natives firft feen in India by an European voyager, are Hindoos J, the original inhabitants of the peninfula.... | |
 | 1793 - 524 sider
...With very large gold earrings and white turbans. The firft falutatipn he receives from thefe ftrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touch.ing the...the 'hand, and the forehead three times. The natives firll feen in India by an European voyager, are Hindoos, the original inhabitants of the Penintula.... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1793 - 636 sider
...very large gold ear-rings and white turbans. The firlt falutation he receives from thefe ftrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touching the...hand and the forehead, three times. ' The natives firft feen in India by an European voyager, are Hindoos J, the original inhabitants of the peninfula.... | |
 | 1793 - 650 sider
...with vety large gold eartings and white turbans. The nrft falutatioD he receives from thefc flrangers is by bending their bodies very low, touching the...the back of the hand, and the forehead three times." This is painting, and fets the objects inftantly before ihe mind's eye. All our traveller's descriptions... | |
 | John Walker - 1807 - 1002 sider
...an affembly of females. When he afctnds upon the deck, he is (truck with the long imillin dreiTVs, and black faces adorned with very large gold ear-rings and white turbans. The firrt falutation he receives from thefe ftrangers is, by bending their bodies very low, touching the... | |
 | 1808 - 356 sider
...the general hum of unusual conversation, presents to his mind for a moment the idea of an assembly of females. When he ascends upon the deck, he is struck...is by bending their bodies very low, touching the decfc Description of Madras. 'with the back of the hand, and the forehead three times. The natives... | |
 | James Bell - 1836 - 690 sider
...the general hum of unusual conversation, presents to his mind, for a moment, the idea of an assembly of females. When he ascends upon the deck, he is struck...bodies very low, touching the deck with the back of their hand, and the forehead three times. The natives first seen in India by the European voyager are... | |
 | Swati Chattopadhyay - 2005 - 344 sider
...opinion "by the profound salutation which they bestowed upon the ship's officers and other gentlemen, by bending their bodies very low, touching the deck with the back of the hand and their foreheads three times." She immediately concluded: "these persons were, in fact, nothing more... | |
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In this part of India they are delicately framed; their hands, in particular, are more like... 